Fiji: 1870-71 The Fiji Times Express, Selection comprising 1d. and 1s. on quadrillé paper unused, both very damaged, 6d. on vertically ribbed paper, large part original gum but upper left corner missing, and set of five First Imitations. (8) Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
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Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
A specialised auction of over 2,250 lots, featuring the remarkable Mike Phelan collection of Persian Gulf; the exceptional ‘Tuanjai’ collection of Fiji; a further offering from the outstanding ‘Moore & Moore’ collection of Gibraltar; British East Africa stamps and cancellations from the fine collection of Michael Ensor CMG, OBE; Egypt including fascinating material gathered by the late Stanley Horesh; the Frank Deakin collection of British Empire; India and States with the fine ‘Hambledon’ collection of Bundi; the unusual Peter Clough collection of German poster stamps and the second part of the superlative collection of British Levant postal stationery formed by Dr Alan K Huggins MBE, RDP, FRPSL
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Lot #873 - british empire and foreign countries fiji: 1870-71 the fiji times express - regular issues
Lot #874 - british empire and foreign countries fiji: 1870-71 the fiji times express - regular issues
Fiji: 1870-71 The Fiji Times Express, 1d. black on vertically ribbed paper, fine unused with traces of original gum, fine and scarce. R.P.S. of Victoria certificate (1990). S.G. 5, cat. £1,100. The property of another vendor. Photo.
[Proposed price: £350-400]
Lot #875 - british empire and foreign countries fiji: 1870-71 the fiji times express - regular issues
Fiji: 1870-71 The Fiji Times Express, 1s. black on vertically ribbed paper, unusually showing ms. initials, single line cross cancellation and “N.S.W.” in four concentric ovals from Sydney duplex, usual imperfections incl. thinned defect at left. S.G. 9, cat. £1,800. Photo.
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #876 - british empire and foreign countries fiji: 1870-71 the fiji times express - regular issues
Fiji: 1870-71 The Fiji Times Express, The Official Imitations, selection comprising First Imitation set of five values (one set in vertical column), Second Imitation examples, some plated incl. set in vertical column, comprising 1d. (4), 3d. (5), 6d. (4), 9d. (4), 1s. (6, one apparently postally used in 1882), with or without gum, some creases etc. but most good to fine. (43)
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #877 - british empire and foreign countries fiji: 1870-71 the fiji times express - regular issues
Fiji: 1870-71 The Fiji Times Express, First Imitations, very scarce complete sheet of forty (4 x 10) on white wove paper without gum, rouletted and with selvedges on all sides, comprising horizontal rows of the four values resulting in se-tenant vertical columns, some minor creasing and hinge remainders.
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #878 - british empire and foreign countries fiji: 1870-71 the fiji times express - regular issues
Fiji: 1870-71 The Fiji Times Express, Used on Cover, Envelope addressed to “Miss Dods/Murray Cottage/Brunswick/Victoria” bearing 1s. black on pale rose on vertically ribbed paper [Pos. 10], small defect at right, cancelled by double lined ms. cross with New South Wales 2d. blue affixed affixed alongside and tied by Sydney “71/MR 29/C” duplex (N.S.W. in three concentric ovals). Melbourne “2 A/AP 171” transit and Brunswick same day arrival...
Lot #879 - british empire and foreign countries fiji: 1870-71 the fiji times express - regular issues
Fiji: 1870-71 The Fiji Times Express, Used on Cover, Envelope addressed to “Miss Dods/Murray Cottage/Brunswick/Victoria” bearing 6d. black on pale rose on vertically ribbed paper pair. [Pos. 1-2] cancelled by single lined ms. crosses with New South Wales 3d. green affixed overlapping and tied by Sydney “H/OC 19/71” duplex (N.S.W. in four concentric ovals). Melbourne “OC 24/71” transit and Brunswick same day arrival datestamps on reverse (...
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